Weekends are for going out. That was the belief until English news channels decided to go all out and woo the viewer with feature shows of...
MUMBAI: BBC Global Channels Asia has announced that Astro, Malaysia’s direct-to-home (DTH) satellite TV platform will add BBC Entertainment to its pay-TV line-up. Astro will now...
MUMBAI: Global Broadcast News Ltd, owners and operators of English news channel CNN-IBN, has set a price band of Rs 230 to Rs 250 for its...
MUMBAI: The Casbaa Convention 2007 will be staged from 30 October to 2 November at Hong Kong’s Academy for Performing Arts. The theme this year has...
MUMBAI: The Frost and Sullivan research service titled Asia Pacific IPTV Market provides an in-depth analysis of IPTV scenario in 12 markets across Asia Pacific. The...
MUMBAI: Radio One 94.3 launches operations in Chennai tomorrow after 9 days of test runs in the southern city. The past few days have seen the...
MUMBAI: Bennett Media Worldwide (BMW) has licensed select productions from its vast library of high-definition programming to Microsoft Corp. for the company’s Xbox 360. Included in...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT Limited (HTMT), at its Board Meeting held today, announced its results for the third quarter ended 31st December, 2006. HTMT’s total income for...
MUMBAI: Films and Shorts the production house for Zee TV’s latest mythological series Ravan has roped in Mumbai based Interactive Realities International Pvt. Ltd. (IRIPL) with...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN has announced the nominees for the final three categories for CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Awards. The judiciary council in accordance with the TV...
MUMBAI: User-generated video community Grouper has announced its role as one of the channels on Sony Electronics’ new TV feature — the Bravia Internet Video Link....
MUMBAI: “We are the Broadband company.” That is the message that US telecom major Verizon wants to send out to consumers and the industry. At...
MUMBAI: The Game, on Times Now will sport a fresh look and air at prime time from tonight. Cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar will kick off the new...
MUMBAI: CNN will air a special Saving Your Life which will focus on cancer. CNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Tour de France champion...
MUMBAI: Looks like the big fat Indian wedding with its diverse facets is becoming a strong subject for channels. Last year Discovery’s lifestyle channel Travel and...
MUMBAI: The government appears to be veering towards acceding to a long standing demand of private FM radio networks that they be given news broadcasting rights....
MUMBAI: Hindi movie channel Star Gold has received a good response for the telecast of Savlon Sabsey Favourite Kaun International 2006. India’s first international Bollywood opinion...
MUMBAI: Dominic Coles has been appointed as BBC’s Journalism Group COO. He was previously director of sports rights and finance at the BBC. He assumes overall...
MUMBAI: Zapak Digital Entertainment Ltd., a Reliance ADAG venture company, has roped in Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu, such that the gaming website Zapak.com would feature a...
MUMBAI: CNBC TV 18 announced its car of the year along with a host of other awards in the automobiles segment. Honda Civic drove away with...
MUMBAI: While the Nithari scandal in Noida has shocked the nation, the STAR News Benaqaab team blows the lid off a thriving trade in human organs...
MUMBAI: Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wireless Broadband Services: The 4G Cellular Industry (part three of three) to their offering. According to the...
MUMBAI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) have in store 200,000 set-top boxes (STBs) and orders have been placed for importing more to meet the growing demand from consumers,...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN has announced the list of nominees for three of the six categories of CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Award. Six personalities belonging to the...
MUMBAI: The executive director (programmes) of Lok Sabha Television, Sudhir Tandon, has been removed from the post. He is reportedly the fifth person in the last...
MUMBAI: The mobile value added services (Mobile Vas or MVas) industry could be worth nearly Rs 45.6 billion by the end of 2007, from its current...
MUMBAI: Britannia Tiger Hungamathon 2006-2007a mini marathon for kids by Hungama TV will kick off on 7 January at Bandra Reclamation at 8 am. The event...
MUMBAI: US media firm Rainbow Media Holdings has added international broadcasters to the growing reach of its Mag Rack video-on-demand (Vod) content. The latest round of...
MUMBAI: China’s cartoon industry produced more than 81,000 minutes of animation this year, almost double last year’s 42,700 minutes. An official with the State Administration of...
MUMBAI: Starting 3 January IBN 7 will rebrand its Breakfast Show to Breakfast News From Kumbh for the duration of the Kumbh mela. The show will...
MUMBAI: The Iraqi government has ordered the closure of the Baghdad office of a Dubai-based television station. That is because the newscaster wore black mourning clothes...
MUMBAI: As part of 60 years of Indian Independence celebrations, CNN-IBN is instituting an annual award CNN-IBN Indian of the Year. This will recognise the Indians...
MUMBAI: Transparency International India, an international NGO with support from the Oberoi Group has instituted the first MS Oberoi Awards aimed at recognising and rewarding journalists...
MUMBAI: Mumbai Central residents who love McDonald’s have good reason to cheer as the worlds leading chain of fast food restaurants; McDonald’s opened its 2nd restaurant...
NEW DELHI: Details of Maximum Retail Prices of the pay channels declared by the Broadcasters for CAS notified areas in terms of clause 7 (ii) of...
MUMBAI: The content filtering landscape is witnessing several changes. Traditionally, the Web, e-mail and instant messaging (IM) filtering markets have evolved separately. The uptake of solutions,...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based Associated Broadcasting Company PVT Ltd. (ABCL) promoters are planning to invest Rs 1.2 billion in regional news channels and starting African operations. ABCL will...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced its biggest-ever search for quiz show talent in the UK to take part in a series – The National...
MUMBAI: Online video sharing site YouTube and Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced the YouTube New Year’s Eve Countdown presented by Chevrolet. The promotion will celebrate...
MUMBAI: The characters of the popular television show The Simpsons have announced their New Year resolutions. In India the show airs on Star World. In the...
MUMBAI: Jump Games and Reliance Communications have announced the launch of nation-wide mega mobile contest ‘Don Kaun’ on the Reliance Mobile World platform. The grand winner...
MUMBAI: The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF), ESPN Star Sports (ESS)and Leisure Sports Management (LSM) have announced the names of the foreign players who will play in...
MUMBAI: Viewers of UK pubcaster the BBC’s show Film 2006 With Jonathan Ross have votd the Bond film Casino Royale as the film of the year....
MUMBAI: 5Fad, the web site of digital music service in China, has announced that it has signed a partnership contract with BrainMedia LLC. (music hookup) to...
MUMBAI: IBN 7 has lined up an array of shows for the evening of 31 December. From astrology to comedy to Bollywood, its a mix of...
NEW DELHI: Baljit Singh Lalli, an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1971 batch from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has taken charge as the new Prasar...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd has announced the start of filming of its forthcoming film titled Meerabai Not Out. The film is directed by Marathi director...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN has slated various specials and new shows to wrap up the year 2006. From sports and comedy to news and entertainment, it is all...
NEW DELHI: The Film Federation of India (FFI) will shortly meet information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi to urge him to scrap Goa as a...
MUMBAI: IBN 7 is all set to launch a new astrology based show called Bhavishyavani with astrologer Sunita Chabbra. The show would see Chabbra foretell what...

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